Vocabulary
- go on: To continue doing something
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- ring in: To call by telephone.
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- gather: To bring objects together into one place
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- great: Very good; better than before
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- symbol: Image that means or represents something
- union: Act of joining two or more things into one
- bride: Woman who is, or who will get married soon
- instrumental: Relating to, composed for, or performed on a musical instrument or instruments (without vocals).
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- repeat: Action that is done again
- happiness: State of feeling pleased; feeling of satisfaction
- death: When someone dies; the end of life
- health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- lesbian: Homosexual woman
- sickness: State of illness or poor health
- love: Person's name
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- funny: Causing laughter; amusing
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- joyous: Causing or indicating great happiness and pleasure
- husband: Married man
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- thee: An old-fashioned word for you
- finger: One of the five long parts of the hand
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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